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May 19th, 2010

Free exchange Management R.A. | WASHINGTON A look at CEO hiring practices I APPRECIATE the blunt honestly of this paper‘s title: Risk and the CEO market: Why do some large firms hire highly-paid, low-talent CEOs? Why indeed? The research is the work of Alex Edmans and Xavier Gabaix, and the abstract reads: This paper presents [...]

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Why Do Offshore Banks Ask So Many Questions?

May 13th, 2010
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A question that comes up frequently is why offshore account opening procedures require so much information. As an offshore banking consultant, I get to see the account opening processes of many different banks in different jurisdictions, and how widely they vary. I can see both sides of the equation – the bank’s perspective, and the [...]

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